whirling

英 [ˈwɜːlɪŋ]

美 [ˈwɜːrlɪŋ]

v.  (使)旋转，回旋，打转; (头脑、思想等)混乱不清，激动，恍惚
whirl的现在分词

现在分词：whirling　复数：whirlings　

BNC.24630 / COCA.22200

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)回旋;(使)旋转
  If something or someonewhirlsaround or if youwhirlthem around, they move around or turn around very quickly.
  1. Not receiving an answer, she whirled round...
     没有得到答案，她飞快地转过身去。
  2. He was whirling Anne around the floor...
     他正拉着安妮在舞池内转圈儿。
  3. The smoke began to whirl and grew into a monstrous column.
     浓烟开始盘旋上升，形成了一个巨大的烟柱。
  4. Whirlis also a noun.
     
  5. ...the barely audible whirl of wheels.
     几乎听不见轮子的转动声
• N-COUNT 一连串;接连不断的活动
  You can refer to a lot of intense activity as awhirlof activity.
  1. In half an hour's whirl of activity she does it all...
     经过半个小时的忙碌，她全都做完了。
  2. Your life is such a social whirl.
     你总是在不停地参加社交活动。
• PHRASE 混乱;躁动
  If a person or their mind isin a whirl, they are very confused or excited.
  1. My thoughts are in a whirl.
     我的脑子里一团乱。
• PHRASE 试一试;尝试一下
  If you decide togivean activitya whirl, you do it even though it is something that you have never tried before.
  1. Why not give acupuncture a whirl?...
     为什么不试试针灸？
  2. We decided to give it a whirl.
     我们决定尝试一下。

英英释义

noun

• the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
  Synonym:gyration

双语例句

• Those whirling circles one above the other are worse than the jangling of all the bells.
  这些一个比一个高的旋转的圆圈，真有比齐鸣的钟声还要坏。
• He stepped out into the night and the whirling snow.
  他走出来，溶入到夜色与飞旋的雪花中去。
• His mind was still whirling with the music and the lights.
  他的头脑里仍然满是音乐声和灯光。
• You have really become my poem, have become the ghost who can sing in my characters, have become the butterfly whirling about on my hexameter.
  你真的成了我的诗篇，成了我文字中会唱歌的幽灵，成了我诗行上蹁跹着的蝴蝶。
• Billions of asteroids and comets are whirling around the sun, and they have their own distinct traffic patterns.
  几十亿颗小行星和彗星在围绕着太阳旋转，它们有着自己独特的穿行模式。
• If you feel discomfort from whirling counterclockwise, you can change to clockwise and reverse position of the hands.
  如果您觉得不舒服从逆时针旋转，你可以改变和扭转顺时针立场的手中。
• A dervish whose actions include ecstatic dancing and whirling.
  活动包括狂喜地跳舞和旋转的苦行僧。
• Swirling whirling gust of wind, blowing it higher away.
  盘绕急转风的阵风，更高离开吹它。
• The authors introduce some use attention points, main adjusting methods and trouble removing measures about the whirling retarder.
  介绍电涡流缓速器的使用注意事项、主要调整方法和故障排除的措施。
• Brian was whirling like a dervish, slapping at the mosquitoes and moaning.
  布赖恩如同旋转舞蹈的托钵僧一样转来转去，一边拍打着蚊子一边抱怨不停。